What was found
INSPECTION TYPE:C2, RIGHT WING CENTER LEADING EDGE LOWER SKIN IS CRACKED INBOARD OF XW408. STOP-DRILLED CRACKED, NDT VERIFIED CRACK TERMINATES AT STOP DRILL, FABRICATED AND INSTALLED DOUBLER IAW DC8-5720-4087 FIG 1 APPX C.
- Difficulty date
- June 28, 2002
- Submitted
- July 1, 2002
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N730UP
- Make and model
- Doug DC871F
- Aircraft serial
- 46030
- Aircraft time
- 71,117 hours, 47,866 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5730 · Wing, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Rt Wing
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.